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Author Goodfellow, Margaret

Title A Guidebook to Contemporary Architecture in Toronto
Published New York : Douglas & amp; McIntyre, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (195 pages)
Contents PREFACE; Why this book?; Why these buildings?; Why this time period?; Who was this book written for?; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; INTERVIEW WITH BRUCE KUWABARA, LARRY WAYNE RICHARDS AND WILLIAM THORSELL; On the Cultural Renaissance; On the Renaissance ROM; On reinvesting in the University of Toronto; On reinterpreting Toronto's past; On Toronto's next project; BLOOR/YORKVILLE; VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE PARK; GARDINER MUSEUM; McKINSEY & amp; COMPANY; THE ISABEL BADER THEATRE; THE E.J. PRATT LIBRARY; TRINITY COLLEGE QUADRANGLE; MICHAEL LEE-CHIN CRYSTAL AT THEROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM
ROYAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, TELUS CENTREFOR PERFORMANCE AND LEARNINGUNIVERSITY OF TORONTO -- ST. GEORGE CAMPUS; THE BATA SHOE MUSEUM; ST. GEORGE STREET REVITALIZATION; MAX GLUSKIN HOUSE, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS; EARLY LEARNING CENTRE; GRADUATE HOUSE; NEW COLLEGE STUDENT RESIDENCE; MULTI-FAITH CENTRE FOR SPIRITUAL STUDYAND PRACTICE IN THE KOFFLER HOUSE; BAHEN CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; THE DISCOVERY DISTRICT; TERRENCE DONNELLY CENTRE FOR CELLULAR ANDBIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH; LESLIE L. DAN PHARMACY BUILDING; MaRS CENTRE; LITTLE ITALY / KENSINGTON MARKET; LEVITT GOODMAN HOUSE; LANEWAY HOUSE
KING/SPADINAEVANGEL HALL; TWENTY NIAGARA; DISTRICT LOFTS; THE GRANGE; UMBRA RETAIL AND CONCEPT STORE; SHARP CENTRE FOR DESIGN AT ONTARIO COLLEGEOF ART & amp; DESIGN; ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO; PACHTER RESIDENCE; DOWNTOWN / FINANCIAL DISTRICT; FOUR SEASONS CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS; ALLEN LAMBERT GALLERIA, BROOKFIELD PLACE; 60 RICHMOND; YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE; JARVIS / WELLESLEY; RADIOCITY; CANADA'S NATIONAL BALLET SCHOOL; WELLESLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE; REGENT PARK; REGENT PARK REVITALIZATION MASTER PLAN; 246-252 SACKVILLE STREET; OLD TOWN TORONTO; DISTILLERY DISTRICT MASTER PLAN; CORKIN GALLERY
YOUNG CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSTHE WATERFRONT; CENTRAL WATERFRONT MASTER PLAN; SPADINA, REES & amp; SIMCOE WAVEDECKS; HT0 PARK; TORONTO MUSIC GARDEN; IRELAND PARK; POST-AMALGAMATION TORONTO; HUMBER RIVER BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE; EATONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY; TERMINAL 1, TORONTO PEARSON INT'L AIRPORT; SCHULICH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS; CLAUDE WATSON SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS; GEORGE AND KATHY DEMBROSKI CENTRE FOR HORTICULTURE, TORONTO BOTANICAL GARDEN; CNIB CENTRE; BLOORVIEW KIDS REHAB; THOMAS L. WELLS PUBLIC SCHOOL; SCARBOROUGH CHINESE BAPTIST CHURCH; UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO -- SCARBOROUGH CAMPUS
ARTS & amp; ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGACADEMIC RESOURCE CENTRE; UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO -- MISSISSAUGACAMPUS; COMMUNICATION, CULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY BUILDING; HAZEL McCALLION ACADEMIC LEARNING CENTRE; ERINDALE HALL STUDENT RESIDENCE; TORONTO'S EVER CHANGING SKYLINES; Construction and Cultural Waves; Our Contemporary Wave; Torontopia; Surfi ng the Crest of the Cultural Wave; Toronto's Cultural Expression; The Next Wave; INDEX BY BUILDING TYPE; INDEX BY PROJECT; INDEX BY FIRM; CREDITS; Neighbourhoods in the Guidebook
Summary A Guidebook to Contemporary Architecture in Toronto provides a comprehensive look at the resurgence of city-building in Toronto over the past 20 years. Each project is featured on a two-page spread with a concise descriptive text, project information, photographs, and drawings. The projects are organized by neighborhood and allow the reader to take a self-guided tour. Maps at the introduction of each neighborhood provide context, and an index provides easy referencing of projects throughout
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Subject Architecture -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Guidebooks
Architecture
Buildings
SUBJECT Toronto (Ont.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Guidebooks
Subject Ontario -- Toronto
Genre/Form Guidebooks
Form Electronic book
Author Goodfellow, Phil
Malkin, Helen
Dunton, Nancy
ISBN 9781553659938
1553659937